Chinese Cotton—Little business has been recorded in Chinese cotton, during the week. On the Exchange the staple is up about six mace for October while for forward months it reinaing steady. Spot quotations are:—Tungehow 32.50/33: Shanghni 82: Shensi $2/32.50: Ningpo 32.60. Yesterday morning on the Exchange a total of 12,300 piculs was deal: ip, the rates being as follow: October 32.15: November 3
December 82.35: January 32.45. February 32.40, Yarn—There has been only a very small business in yarn, and generally speaking shipments. to Yangtze centres have been stopped. Atthe same time trade in the north, either for yarn or for cloth, has not re-opened. On the Exchange prices are down about Ti. 1, yesterday morning's closing quotations being:—September 188.40: October 139.70: November 141.40: December abnormal three factors. either one of these India's purchases of silver] amounted to the following figures: From From American Cotton—American cotton has dropped about 120 points the week, and the latest report. mentions the market as being. nervous and irregular. New York, quotations:—Octaber 16.2: Decem-January 16.00: March 1681: May 17.03: spot'17.25: high: est, October 16.46: lowest October 16.12," Liverpool quotations:—Oete= ber 8.86: January 8.88% spot 9.54.
Egyptian Cotton—Sakellaridis spot 18.55, Alexandria quotations:—Sakellaridis November $4.45:
Sanuary 33.55, Indian Cotton-rF. "G, Bengal" December/January 258:, Fine Oomra. December/January 305: F. Gs. Broach April/May 818, Sampin—Thursday afternoon clos~ ing:—September 212.40: October 214.60: November 215.80: December 215,30; January 21580: February 216.80; "March 217. Yesterday morning's. elosing':—September 218.80:" October 214.60: November 214.10: December 214: January 215: February 215:30: March 216,70,
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